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Cheapest round-trip
$1,001
Typical prices: $1,029-$1,433
Air France
Fri 1/26Mon 2/26
SJO - HAM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$660
Typical prices: $537-$929
KLM
Wed 10/17
SJO - HAM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Hamburg. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 29% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Madrid Barajas (MAD)
Cheapest • Avg $1,116 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 14h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Hamburg (SJO-HAM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Hamburg

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:05 pm - 10:10 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
19h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:45 pm - 4:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$986Air France
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 26
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8:30 pm - 10:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
18h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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4:00 pm - 3:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,001Air France
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 26
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8:30 pm - 10:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
18h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:45 pm - 3:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,009Air France
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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7:15 am - 12:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
21h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:45 am - 10:30 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 45m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,010Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:15 am - 12:30 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
21h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:50 am - 10:30 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,010Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 2
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1:25 pm - 5:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
19h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:45 pm - 4:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
28h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,014Air France
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 22
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6:25 pm - 9:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
19h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 am - 4:20 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,021KLM
Sun, Dec 27 - Sun, Jan 10
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7:30 pm - 9:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
19h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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6:45 pm - 3:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,023Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:20 pm - 5:55 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
16h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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6:00 am - 4:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,023Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 26
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8:30 pm - 10:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-HAM Hamburg
18h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:45 pm - 3:10 pmHAM  Hamburg-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,025Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Hamburg flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San José to Hamburg with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Hamburg?

Round-trip flights from San José to Hamburg start at $1,001. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,029 to $1,433. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,001 on Air France.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Hamburg?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Hamburg, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Hamburg?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Hamburg at $867 round-trip.
  • January ($1,436) and June ($1,372) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San José to Hamburg the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Hamburg are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San José to Hamburg flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$660
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San José to Hamburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Hamburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to Hamburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Hamburg?

    Flights from San José to Hamburg usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Hamburg (HAM).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Hamburg?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Hamburg:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Hamburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from San José to Hamburg most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Hamburg?

    On the San José to Hamburg route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 22%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,048 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,336: a $288 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hamburg?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hamburg are Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Reeperbahn and Congress Center Hamburg. These are among the most viewed places in Hamburg on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute San José to Hamburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $1,225. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San José to Hamburg?

    A nonstop flight from San José to Hamburg takes 0h 00m, covering 5,830 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Hamburg?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from San José to Hamburg looking right now?

    One-way fares from San José to Hamburg are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,036, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Hamburg?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 16m, compared with 15h 03m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 16h 45m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Hamburg?

    Hamburg is 8 hours ahead of San José (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Hamburg Airport (HAM)?

    Hamburg Airport (HAM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Wheego
    • Flex To Go
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Alamo
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Hamburg flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Hamburg range from $1,029 to $1,433, with an average of $1,225 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,029 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San José to Hamburg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,048 - about $288 less than Thursday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Hamburg trip for February. Fares historically average $867 round-trip in that month - typically $569 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamburg Airport.
    - B&b Hotel Hamburg-airport
    - Motel One Hamburg-Airport
    - Best Western Premier Alsterkrug Hotel

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